Gold Art Promotion Council-Pakistan (GAPC-Pakistan) is an organization consisting of gold trade professionals and experts. These people converged at a platform to wage joint struggle to pull out this trade and art from the quagmire of backwardness.
It is a duly registered organization with the government of Pakistan formed for the sole purpose of enhancing gold trade and expertise of artisans through domestic resources and international collaboration.
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GAPC-Pakistan delegation visits Jaipur
A 13-member delegation of Gold Art Promotion Council-Pakistan, headed by its President, Muhammad Ahmad, visited New Delhi and Jaipur on May 11 to 19, a study tour of gems and jewellery units.
The aim of the visit was to enhance bilateral relations between the gold sectors of the two countries. Now when the atmosphere is cordial and both the countries associations are trying to develop and promote trade relations, the GAPC-Pakistan constituted the delegation. The idea is to develop harmony between the two sides and ready to work together in the field of gems and jewellery sector.
GAPC-Pakistan delegation attends Jewelry Fair Korea-2011
The Jewelry Fair Korea-2011 event was organized by Korea International Trade Association (KITA) from April 14 to April 17, 2010. The Show proved to be the most successful one. About 301 exhibitors from 17 countries attended the Show with 550 booths. The event was sponsored by Korean Ministry of Knowledge Economy and co-sponsor by Korea Jewellers Confederation Association, Korea Jewelry Design Association, Korea Jeweller’s Association, Inc., Korean Gem Trade Association, Korea Federation of Jewelry Industries and Korea Pearl Association.
Gold Art Promotion Council-Pakistan-Pakistan, the media partner of Korea International Trade Association, delegation, headed by Muhammad Ahmad, President, Gold Art Promotion Council-Pakistan, participated in the Exhibition.
Smeda to focus gems & jewellery sector: CEO
Yousaf Nasim Khokar, Chief Executive Officer, Small and Medium Development Authority (SMEDA), has said that his organization is working for the development of small and domestic industries as these units play an important role in the development of any country.
While talking to a delegation of Gold Art Promotion Council-Pakistan and Lahore Division Sarafa and Jewellers Association, led by Muhammad Ahmad, Chairman Regional Standing Committee on Gems and Jewellery of the Pakistan Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry, he announced that Smeda has decided to focus afresh gems and jewellery sector. However, the real representatives of this sector will have to shoulder the efforts of Smeda.
GAPC-Pakistan-BSF to train jewellers
LAHORE: A delegation of the Gold Art Promotion Council-Pakistan, headed by its President, Muhammad Ahmad, held meeting with the SME Business Support Fund to discuss business relations on April 7, 2011. The meeting started with the introduction of both the teams. Muhammad Ahmad, the GAPC-Pakistan President gave an overview of their work and efforts already done for the gems and jewellery sector.
New business plan for gems and jewellery sector
The first introductory meeting of FPCCI Regional Standing Committee on Gems and Jewellery held on February 25, 2011, started with the recitation of the Holy Quran. Muhammad Ahmad, Chairman of the Committee, welcomed all the participants. All members briefly introduced themselves. The Chairman opened the house for suggestions and proposals from members to solve the issues relating to gems and jewellery industry.
SSP investigation assures solution of jewellers’ problems
LAHORE There is an urgent need to evolve a comprehensive strategy regarding jewellers’ community issues relating to police. For this purpose a meeting will be arranged regarding recovery of stolen jewellery between the jewellers’ representatives and police investigation departments so that an amicable solution could be found.
Need to develop gems and jewellery stressed
Mian Adrees addresses participants of workshop LAHORE, (PR): Pakistan gems and jewellery sector is facing a serious crisis at the international level. Keeping in view this fact there is an urgent need to develop Pakistani gems and jewellery sector on modern lines. For the achievement of this objective private sector role along with the government is important.
TDAP-GAPC export-orientation workshop commences
LAHORE: Ms Yasmeen Kuraishi, Director, Trade Development Authority of Pakistan, (TDAP) has said that to bring the gems and jewellery sector at par with the international standards, a comprehensive policy is needed. For the achievement of this objective, TDAP has been working on various projects in collaboration with the people attached with this sector.
FPCCI gems, jewellery committee & BNU agree to work together
A meeting was held between Gold Art Promotion Council-Pakistan and Regional Standing Committee on Gems and Jewellery of the FPCCI office-bearers with Beacon house National University, Lahore, officials on June 28. The meeting discussed various steps for the welfare of the gems and jewellery sector. The participants include: Rehmatullah Javed, Chairman of SMEs Committee of FPCCI; Muhammad Ahmad, Chairman Regional S/C on Gems and Jewellery of FPCCI & President GAPC-Pakistan; Syed Maqsood Ali, Secretary General GAPC-Pakistan; Rana Mazhar Ali, Vice-Chairman, LDSJA; Mrs. Saleema Hashmi, Dean, BNU; Mrs. Farzana Shah (Registrar, BNU); Amina Rizwan, Faculty Lecturer, BNU; Muhammad Zahid and Fahad Ali.
Malaysia Jewellery Festival: A big success
The 16th Malaysia Jewellery Festival 2010 (MJF10) started from October 8 to 11, 2010, at Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre, successfully gathered over 100 renowned international jewellers from Hong Kong Singapore, Cambodia, Japan, India, Sri Lanka, Italy, Poland and Malaysia with the presentation of the world’s most unique and luxurious jewellery collection.
Yang Maha Mulia Tunka Ampuan Najihah Binti Tunku Besar Buhanuddin, Queen of Negeri Sembilan attended the official opening of MJF10. Foreign ambassadors, VIPs and media members also participated in the inaugural ceremony of the show.
